Joe O'Neill

This automotive mechanics case involves a model of luxury hybrid sedan that was allegedly improperly manufactured, with defects specifically involving the sealing of electrical components within the vehicle’s engine compartment. Individuals who purchased vehicles manufactured for the North American market noted…

This case involves an individual who was killed during a bounty hunt in Alaska. Prior to the date of the incident in question, a close friend of the decedent had been released on bail. After being released, the parolee violated…

This case involves a woman  in Arizona who underwent a robotic-assisted hysterectomy in order to treat an abnormal carcinoma of her cervix. During the procedure, she suffered injuries to both of her ureters which remained undiagnosed for over a week following the…

  A Pennsylvania family was awarded $41.6 million in damages in a decision handed down April 20th by Judge Sylvia H. Rambo of the United States District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania. The verdict is the culmination of a trial…

This cardiac radiology case involves a female patient who suffered from acid reflux and had used heartburn medication in the past, was admitted into the ER and diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction in Arizona. She had a nasogastric tube placed…

This OR operations case involves a patient in Arizona who underwent a surgical procedure to remove part of his colon. A preoperative workup including a pulmonary and critical care consultation was conducted by the defendant pulmonologist. The consultation revealed that the…

This case involves an alleged breach of contract between a rehabilitation services system and a health insurance company in Arizona. The plaintiff system alleged that the health insurance company underpaid for inpatient rehabilitation services. It was also alleged that the…

This case involves a young man in Nevada who sought acupuncture treatment for pain stemming from a lower back injury. During the acupuncture treatment, the defendant needled several points on the man’s chest using one of the longest needles available, which was…

This case involves a trademark dispute between two manufacturers of consumer medical devices in Nevada. A company that offered a competing product with similar branding sued the defendant for trademark infringement, alleging that the defendant firm did not have any right to…

This visual impairment case involves a female patient in Nevada who came into the emergency room after experiencing nausea, vomiting, and severe weight loss. Though she was given medication to combat her nausea, doctors decided to order a CAT scan…